is it dangerous to leak amniotic fluid
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Not Sure If Amniotic Fluid Is Leaking!!
Asked by L.M. from New York
on March 22, 2008
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I am 33 weeks pregnant, and I have been plagued with nasal congestion this whole pregnancy. I cough, sneeze, and blow my nose constantly. Due to this I have noticed ...
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- I would call. I was 4 days late with my second baby and feeling this really small trickle every once in a while. Nothing cosistent and very little fluid. I tried to...
- I too felt this when I was pregnant with my second baby. I also felt badly but when I talked to my sister, she convinced me to go to the hospital. It turned out ever...
- Call your OB...that is what your Doctor is for. Stress incontinence is very common , but leaking amniotic fluid could be very concerning. There is a simple test that y...
Anyone Have Experience with Low Amniotic Fluid?
Asked by L.A. from Dallas
on October 24, 2008
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My husband and I had a regular OB appt on Wednesday and ended up doing a sono after I casually mentioned decreased fetal movement. Turns out that my amniotic fluid is ...
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- I did not have any experience with low fluid but had twins born at 28 weeks that were in the NICU. My only advice would be to have someone from the NICU come down and...
- All 3 of my deliveries were 34-37 weeks. My 1st was also breach and at 37 weeks they measured her at barely 5lbs and she was 6.9. Her only problem was a little trouble...
- hi L., i am too a first time mommy and just delivered my sweet little girl about 6 weeks ago. i was also told i had low amniotic fluid at 33 weeks and advised if it...
**Leaking Fluid**
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on December 12, 2007
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Im kinda nervous about this liquid that has been coming from me.Its not urine but it seems like a lot to be just anything else Has anyone ever went through this?is it ...
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- The same thing happend to me. It turned out to be urine. The baby was pushing on my bladder for months and it caused me to constantly leak. In the end, I was so used...
- You should definitely call your OB/midwife and tell them this. MOST of the time, it's nothing and it's just an increase in fluids...or in some cases a little rip in...
- If you are leaking fluid you need to see your doctor. If it does not smell like urine, then it probably is not...could be amniotic fluid. You'd have to see your doct...
Should I Be Worried?
Asked by A.P. from Fort Wayne
on December 22, 2008
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I'm schedueled for a c-section on friday...the thing is I dunno if I'm leaking amniotic fluid or not...it feels like I'm constantly leaking from down there...I have to...
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- i have had three c-sections and i don't think i leaked amniotic fluids. it just feels like u r wet all the time, i think it is b/c of the pressure u feel down there. t...
- There are NO dumb questions when it comes to pregnancy! I have had 6 children and with my last I was calling them constantly. I would always say, I know I should kno...
- If you're leaking and it's coming from your vagina, not your urethra, you need to go to the hospital, it's amniotic fluid. You're gonna have a Christmas baby!! Good...
The Onset of Labor
Asked by B.B. from Raleigh
on August 20, 2007
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how do you know for certain if your water has broken? is it a lot of fluid or is it like a slight leaking? im terrified that i wont know when it happens.
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- it is different for everyone. My broke and it poured out but I had not had a single contraction. Others they break it on the delivery table. When it gets to that point...
- Hi B.! When I was pregnant with my son ( now 20 months), my water broke but it took me a few hours to realize it. That night I was up every two hours using the bathr...
- Hi there B.! I just wanted to let you know, that you will deffinetly know when you water brakes. It is a big gush of what feels like water. It feels like you peed yo...
Can't Tell If My Water Broke
Asked by M.H. from New York
on December 28, 2008
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Hi moms, I feel silly asking as I have a 5 yr old and have been through this before. When I had my 5 yr old my water had broken on either Friday night or Saturday mor...
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- First and most importantly, CALL YOUR DOCTOR! I felt I was having braxton hicks contractions (false labor) tightness and pulling in the belly region. Contractions very...
- Mine was this way. Please go to your OB and have him test is using litmus paper (it is just a cotton swab) and they can tell if it broke or not. Please don't wait too ...
- All pregancy are the same. This also happen to me.I suggust you notify your doctor and Let your doctor make the call if you need to go in or wait. To be on the safe s...
Water Broke?
Asked by A.S. from Springfield
on January 14, 2010
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I was sleeping and woke up in a huge wet spot! I am due one week from today. However i have not been having very many contractions. My husband is convinced i just peed...
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- Call your doctor and have them check you out. They can determine if your water has broken with a simple test (a thin strip of paper will turn a color if there is amini...
- My water broke inmy sleep with my 1st I woke up to a huge wet spot followed by contrations by husband thought the same thing I wet the bed ya I did my water broke,my 2...
- call your dr, get to the hospital, do something soon!
Measuring Large
Asked by M.P. from Los Angeles
on September 16, 2010
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I had an obgyn appt today and was told that I am measuring 33-34 weeks pregnant but I am just a little bit shy of 29 weeks right now. The doctor scheduled an ultrasou...
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- you should always try to make distinction b/w health reasons and milking your insurance reason. baby can survive outside the uterus starting from 22-23 weeks of gestat...
- Same thing happened to me, I measured large with my 2nd son and had to have an ultra sound done. They said everything was fine and at my next doctors appointment I mea...
- It could be amniotic fluid and they can measure that on the ultrasound. I actually had too much fluid with my oldest son and they ended up inducing me at 39 weeks. T...
31 Weeks Pregnant W/ Toxemia
Asked by H.T. from Peoria
on November 29, 2008
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I am 31 weeks pregnant, was diagonsed w/ Toxemia at 28 weeks. I see the dr once a week and go for Nonstress tests 2 times per week. Dr said I have mild toxemia and its...
Could This Be My Water Breaking?
Asked by V.W. from Minneapolis
on October 28, 2010
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I'm leaking something... But I have no idea what it is.
I lost my mucus plug last week. The leak is some what continuous, but it's not heavy... Meaning it's not dr...
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- I agree- it sounds like your water has broke, that's what happened with me, my water had a "leak" in it and I was having very slight contractions- well once they hook...
- Sounds like you are leaking amniotic fluid and it can be a dangerous situation for baby if it gets too low- go to your OB ... contractions or not. Best wishes.
- YEAH YEAH....... It's baby time..... Yes sounds like it is for sure what it is and in 36 hours or less you will be holding that beautiful baby in your arms..... So th...